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Mashup Score: 2Cholera’s continued spread in Haiti a ‘worrying trend’ - 2 year(s) ago
As cholera continues to spread in Haiti, a $145 million appeal to support the response is only 16 per cent funded, the top UN aid official there reported on Thursday.
Source: UN NewsCategories: Infectious Disease, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 4
A record $51.5 billion is needed to help 230 million of the world’s most vulnerable people in nearly 70 countries next year, the UN said on Thursday.
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A record $51.5 billion is needed to help 230 million of the world’s most vulnerable people in nearly 70 countries next year. https://t.co/ux89yYa6kx https://t.co/rqeRCdTHkE
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Mashup Score: 37
Nearly 40 million children are at risk of getting measles due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said in a joint report published on Wednesday.
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Nearly 40 million children susceptible to measles due to COVID-19 disruptions https://t.co/X65k7rjhMi
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Education has been Secretary-General António Guterres’ “guide and touchstone,” he said on Monday, the final day of the Transforming Education Summit, warning that it is in “a deep crisis”.
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"education is fast becoming “a great divider”, .some 70% of 10-year-olds in poor countries are unable to read& are “barely learning”....COVID response “dealt a hammer blow to progress on SDG4”, the Goal targeting equitable quality education. https://t.co/RSt8tesEQN
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Mashup Score: 11The end of the COVID-19 pandemic is in sight: WHO - 3 year(s) ago
As the number of weekly reported deaths from COVID-19 plunged to its lowest since March 2020, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday that the end of the pandemic is now in sight.
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When @WHO said in 3/22 have to downgrade emergency response & said this week end of the pandemic is in sight with lowest deaths since 3/20 (https://t.co/ICia5QKOpe),not diminishing COVID response but asking for tool equity & working on other infections too https://t.co/C12KJUEyNw
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Mashup Score: 92
The pharmaceutical company GSK has been awarded a contract to produce the world’s first malaria vaccine so that millions more children will be protected against the killer disease, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) announced on Tuesday.
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The world's deadliest animal? The mosquito 🦟The UK's science and research can help us #EndMalaria in a generation. So this #WorldMosquitoDay I'm calling on world leaders to continue to invest in the @globalfund to help save millions of more lives. https://t.co/ZYEbdDs5bJ
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Mashup Score: 49UN General Assembly declares access to clean and healthy environment a universal human right - 3 year(s) ago
With 161 votes in favour, and eight abstentions*, the UN General Assembly adopted a historic resolution on Thursday, declaring access to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment, a universal human right.
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.@WHO welcomes #UNGA resolution declaring a clean, healthy & sustainable environment a universal human right. 13+ million deaths each year are due to avoidable environmental causes, incl. #ClimateChange. This is a major step towards a healthier 🌍 for all. https://t.co/64mhBndRL4
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Mashup Score: 6As virus spreads ‘freely’ COVID-19 ‘nowhere near over’: Tedros - 3 year(s) ago
Rising COVID-19 cases are not only putting further pressure on already stretched health systems and workers but also triggering an “increasing trend of deaths”, World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told journalists at the regular weekly press briefing on Tuesday.
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RT @RSTMH: As virus spreads ‘freely’ COVID-19 ‘nowhere near over’: Tedros @WHO @DrTedros #COVID19 #globalhealth https://t.co/8ga00otpat
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A group of United Nations agencies has issued a joint statement calling for a ban on tests meant to assess the virginity of a girl or a woman, which is a common practice in at least 20 countries.
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اختبارات العذرية اجراء طبي اجرامي محرم عالميا وانتهاك حقوق انسان ، وهو علميا لا يثبت اي شئ. لا اتخيل قيام طبيب به بعد وفاة الفتاة ذبحا في فيديو رأه الجميع،فحص العذرية الطبي انتهاك لحقوق الانسان ولا اساس علمي له، ويجب عقاب كل من يقوموا به. https://t.co/8ZI4LGdLYN https://t.co/pkSfpv1b8p
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Mashup Score: 3Nearly one billion people have a mental disorder: WHO - 3 year(s) ago
Nearly one billion people worldwide suffer from some form of mental disorder, according to latest UN data – a staggering figure that is even more worrying, if you consider that it includes around one in seven teenagers.
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According to latest UN data, nearly 1 billion people worldwide suffer from some form of mental disorder. https://t.co/K8JK54xbBE
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“What we are seeing in fact, is not only the continued increase of cholera cases, but also the spread to the regions” https://t.co/hIfohEHPF3